July 27, 2025

20.07.2025 – Grampus day

Today was Grampus day. Grampus is the Portuguese name for the Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus), a species we can appreciate in summer around Madeira. The special […]
July 26, 2025

19.07.2025 – Defying gravity

Today we had Bottlenose (Tursiops truncatus), Atlantic spotted (Stenella frontalis) and Risso’s dolphins (Grampus griseus). In the evening, we even encountered a hammerhead shark. The Risso’s […]
July 23, 2025

16.07.2025 – Close encounter with a whale

In the morning, we had an incredible encounter with a Bryde’s whale (Balaenoptera edeni) aboard the Ribeira Brava. The animal was very interested in the boat, […]
July 13, 2025

06.07.2025 – The classics and a little surprise

Today on our trips we saw our classics again. It started this morning with some Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). We could appreciate perfectly the large […]
July 10, 2025

04.07.2025 – Always, seasonally and from time to time

During the day our guests saw different species of dolphins today. In the morning we had Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), “our human watchers”. They are […]
June 27, 2025

20.06.2025 – The biodiversity of Madeira

Today our trips allowed us to appreciate the high biodiversity of cetacean species which we have around Madeira. It started on the first trip with a […]
June 13, 2025

06.06.2025 – Safe to protect

We are now seeing them again, the cutest little dolphins there are, because the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) now have miniature offspring. Of course, the […]
June 12, 2025

05.06.2025 – A day of diversity

There is an elegance about diversity. It’s as if mother nature proudly but subtly shows off her incredible creativity and the complex network that lays the […]
June 9, 2025

02.06.2025 – The ghost of Madeira

Today we had a beautiful sighting of the Risso’s dolphin (Grampus griseus). This dolphin species which we see occasionally in our waters is shy and does […]